Warehouse Associate

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving incoming materials; and shipping outgoing materials and products.

KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Shipping

·         Verifies part numbers quantities, and labels as indicated by packing slip/ticket.

·         Pulls and stages orders for shipment.

·         Ensures parts are packaged correctly based on weight, contents and method of shipment.

·         Determines the method of shipping based on order document instructions.

·         Verifies shipping label information against shipping list information

·         Ensures proper documentation is provided to the order processing department so that accurate invoicing can be completed.

·         Transports orders to shipping area (may load large orders onto truck with forklift).

·         Keeps work-area safe, clean and well-organized

·         Other duties as assigned

Receiving

·         Transports orders from receiving area (may unload large orders from truck with forklift).

·         Verifies quantity and quality of parts/material received.

·         Matches P.O.’s to parts.

·         Prepares worksheets for all parts (those from production as well as those purchased) and raw materials received.

·         Receives, inspects, processes, and re-stocks (or flags if damaged) received/returned goods.

·         Maintains accurate receiving logs.

·         Reports discrepancies to supervisor.

·         Keeps work-area safe, clean and well-organized.

·         Other duties as assigned.

Warehousing

·         Performs cycle counts

·         Participates in periodic inventory counts.

·         Pulls and stocks parts and material as needed.

·         Ensures parts are properly labeled.

·         Transacts inventory movements using established inventory control system.

·         Examines/inspects stock items for wear or defects, and reports any damage to supervisor.

·         Maintains accurate inventory records and documentation.

·         Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Ability to operate a forklift, pallet jack and other similar warehouse equipment
• Ability to climb a ladder
• Must have basic mathematical skills and be able to perform simple arithmetic computations
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
• Able to operate standard office machines and equipment

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 

A minimum of 6 months experience in a warehouse or related field

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 25 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.